Sinha

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proper noun

A surname.

Less commonScrabble 8

Meanings

proper nounSinha (plural Sinhas)

plural Sinhas

Origin

  1. Punjabiਸ਼ੀਂਹ“lion”
  2. Gujaratiસિંહ“lion”
  3. Bengaliসিংহ“lion”
  4. Nepaliसिंह“lion”
  5. Marathiसिंह“lion”
  6. Hindiसिंह“lion”
  7. Sanskritसिंह“lion”
  8. EnglishSinha

From Sanskrit सिंह (siṁha, “lion”), or Hindi सिंह (siṁha, “lion”), or Marathi सिंह (siṁha, “lion”), or Nepali सिंह (siṁha, “lion”), or Bengali সিংহ (siṁha, “lion”), or Gujarati સિંહ (siṁha, “lion”), or Punjabi ਸ਼ੀਂਹ (siṁha, “lion”). Doublet of Singh

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APA

Sinha. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Sinha

MLA

“Sinha.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Sinha. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Sinha,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Sinha.

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